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Elephant
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Contributors:
King, Dave, illustrator.
NoveList Series:
Published:
New York : Knopf :, 1993.
Physical Desc:
63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
1220L
Status:

Description

Discusses elephants, their physiology, behavior, evolution, relatives, uses by humans, and conservation. The secret lives of the world's largest land mammals are revealed in this look at their natural history, separate male and female societies, complex means of communicating, and the important role they've played in human history.

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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st American ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0679838805, 9780679838807, 067993880X, 9780679938804
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.8, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
1220

Notes

General Note
"A Dorling Kindersley book"--T.p. verso.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Discusses elephants, their physiology, behavior, evolution, relatives, uses by humans, and conservation. The secret lives of the world's largest land mammals are revealed in this look at their natural history, separate male and female societies, complex means of communicating, and the important role they've played in human history.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Redmond, I., & King, D. (1993). Elephant. 1st American ed. New York, Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Redmond, Ian and Dave, King. 1993. Elephant. New York, Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Redmond, Ian and Dave, King, Elephant. New York, Knopf, 1993.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Redmond, Ian. and Dave King. Elephant. 1st American ed. New York, Knopf, 1993.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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